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1 FIRE SAFETY F REG 1 1 The Fire Safety Regulations being Chapter F Reg 1 (effective November 2, 2015) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 129/2017. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation.
2 2 F REG 1 FIRE SAFETY Table of Contents 1 Title 2 Interpretation 3 National Fire Code 4 Plan review 5 Fee 6 Insurance Corporation Fire Incident Report Form 7 Reporting to the fire commissioner on an emergency 8 F Reg 2 repealed 9 F Reg 1 repealed 10 Coming into force Appendix A Amendments to The National Fire Code of Canada 2015 Appendix B Form A Fire Incident Report (Insurance)
3 FIRE SAFETY F REG 1 3 CHAPTER F REG 1 The Fire Safety Act Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Fire Safety Regulations. Interpretation 2(1) In these regulations: (a) Act means The Fire Safety Act; (b) Code means the edition of The National Fire Code of Canada, with the amendments set out in Appendix A, that is in force as set out pursuant to section 3. (2) Subject to the Act and these regulations, a word, symbol or abbreviation defined or used in the Code has the same meaning if used in these regulations. (3) For the purpose of applying the Code for the purposes of these regulations, a reference in the Code to the authority having jurisdiction is to be interpreted as a reference to any of the following, as the case may be: (a) the fire commissioner; (b) a provincial inspector; (c) a local assistant. (4) For the purposes of the Act and the Code, automatic sprinkler system means a system made up of a water supply and all necessary pumps, valves, pipes and heat actuated devices that is installed in all parts of a building and arranged to automatically distribute water on a fire in sufficient quantities to extinguish the fire or control its spread. (5) For the purpose of applying the Code for the purposes of these regulations, a reference in the Code to the National Building Code of Canada is to be interpreted as a reference to the National Building Code of Canada, including errata, revisions, modifications and variations, declared to be in force from time to time pursuant to regulations made pursuant to The Uniform Building and Accessibility Standards Act. (6) For the purposes of the Act, hazardous materials includes dangerous goods as defined in the Code. (7) For the purposes of the definition of private dwelling in the Act: (a) used as a private dwelling does not include abandoned or derelict premises that may be or have been used as private dwellings; (b) foster care homes means foster homes as defined in The Child and Family Services Regulations; and (c) alternative family care homes means alternative family care homes as defined in the Appendix to The Uniform Building and Accessibility Standards Regulations. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s2; 15 Dec 2017 SR 129/2017 s30.
4 4 F REG 1 FIRE SAFETY National Fire Code 3(1) The following editions of The National Fire Code of Canada, issued by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes of the National Research Council of Canada, as amended from time to time, including any appendices, revisions and errata are adopted and declared to be in force, subject to the amendments set out in Appendix A: (a) The National Fire Code of Canada, 2015; (b) any subsequent edition of The National Fire Code of Canada. (2) For the purposes of clause (1)(b): (a) a subsequent edition of the Code is deemed to be adopted on the date that is one year after the date of its being issued; and (b) subject to the other provisions of these regulations, any previous edition of the Code does not apply to any activity, service or matter regulated by the Act undertaken on or after the date mentioned in clause (a). (3) Subject to subsection (3), no person shall fail to comply with the edition of the Code that is in force at the time the activity, service or matter regulated by the Act is undertaken. (4) These regulations are not to be interpreted as conflicting with a provision of any regulation made pursuant to any Act or with a provision of any municipal bylaw, made before the coming into force of these regulations, that permits a provision of the Code not to be complied with before a specified date. (5) With respect to the editions of the Code that are adopted pursuant to this section, the minister shall cause information respecting the editions of the Code that are in force, the periods for which they are in force and where those editions may be accessed: (a) to be posted on the website of the ministry; and (b) to be made public in any other manner that the minister considers appropriate. 15 Dec 2017 SR 129/2017 s40. Plan review 4 The fire commissioner may require any person who wishes to construct, to make alterations to or to convert any existing land or premises to submit the final plans or working drawings to the fire commissioner to be reviewed for compliance with the Code before commencing work on the construction, alteration or conversion of any existing land or premises. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s4.
5 FIRE SAFETY F REG 1 5 Fee 5 For the purposes of subsection 52(1) of the Act, every corporation mentioned in that subsection shall pay an annual fee that is equal to 1% of its premium receipts and assessments for the previous year, including premiums covering fire risks only on automobiles, less returned premiums and cancellations, based on the premium income it reported to the Superintendent of Insurance for that year pursuant to The Saskatchewan Insurance Act. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s5. Insurance Corporation Fire Incident Report Form 6 A fire insurance corporation that is licensed pursuant to The Saskatchewan Insurance Act or a fire insurance adjuster shall provide the statements required pursuant to subsections 27(1) and (2) of the Act in Form A of Appendix B. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s6. Reporting to the fire commissioner on an emergency 7 For the purposes of subsection 24(3) of the Act, a fire chief of a fire department or an owner of a fire brigade shall report to the fire commissioner on every emergency other than a fire that the fire department or fire brigade responded to: (a) as soon as is practicable after responding to the emergency; and (b) in the form and manner determined by the fire commissioner. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s7. F Reg 2 repealed 8 The Fire Insurance Fees and Reporting Regulations are repealed. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s8. F Reg 1 repealed 9 The Saskatchewan Fire Code Regulations are repealed. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s9. Coming into force 10(1) Subject to subsection (2), these regulations come into force on the day on which The Fire Safety Act comes into force. (2) If The Fire Safety Act comes into force before the day on which these regulations are filed with the Registrar of Regulations, these regulations come into force on the day on which they are filed with the Registrar of Regulations. 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1 s10.
6 6 F REG 1 FIRE SAFETY Appendix A Amendments to The National Fire Code of Canada 2015 [Subsection 3(1)] 1 The National Fire Code of Canada 2015 is amended in the manner set forth in this Appendix. 2 Article of Division A is amended: (a) by adding the following definition after the definition of Air-supported structure: Alternative family care home means a dwelling unit used as a single housekeeping unit where care is provided to the residents, that provides sleeping accommodation for not more than 10 occupants, and that is in a building where: the occupancy of the building is either residential occupancy or care occupancy, and there is not more than one other dwelling unit; (See Note A (1) of Division A, Part 1 of the National Building Code of Canada 2015) ; and (b) by repealing the definition of Building and substituting the following: Building means a structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy, and includes an addition built to an existing structure and, where applicable, the land adjoining a structure ; and (c) by adding the following definition after the definition of Business and personal services occupancy: Capable of self-preservation means that a person is capable of recognizing and responding to an emergency given his or her physical, cognitive and behavioural abilities, and is able to arise and walk, or transfer from a bed or chair to a means of mobility, and leave the building or move to a safe location on his or her own without the assistance of another person. 3 Sentence (1) of Division B is repealed and the following is substituted: Effective Date 1) Except as provided in Sentences (2), (3) and (4) or otherwise in this Code, the documents referenced in this Code shall include all amendments, revisions, reaffirmations, reapprovals, addenda and supplements effective to 30 June ) All references to CSA B Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code will be a reference to the latest edition adopted pursuant to The Gas Inspection Regulations. 3) All references to CSA B Compressed Natural Gas Fuelling Station Installation Code will be a reference to the latest edition adopted pursuant to The Gas Inspection Regulations.
7 FIRE SAFETY F REG 1 7 4) All references to CSA B Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code will be a reference to the latest edition adopted pursuant to The Gas Inspection Regulations. 5) All references to CSA C Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 will be a reference to the latest edition adopted pursuant to The Electrical Inspection Regulations. 4 Clause (1)(a) of Division B is repealed and the following substituted: a) in day-care centres, alternative family care homes and in Group B major occupancies, such drills shall be held at intervals not greater than one month. 5 Sentence (1) of Division B is repealed and the following substituted: 1) This Subsection shall apply to the storage and handling of flammable liquids and combustible liquids in buildings classified as assembly or residential occupancies, including alternative family care homes, except that it shall not apply to nonresidential schools, universities or colleges covered in Subsection Sentence (1) of Division B is repealed and the following substituted: 1) Not more than 30L of flammable liquids and combustible liquids, of which not more than 10L shall be Class I liquids, are permitted to be stored in each dwelling unit or alternative family care home. (See Sentence (3) for oil-burning appliances. 7 Subclause (1)(b)(ii) of Division B is repealed and the following substituted: ii) alternative family care homes and Group B major occupancies, the quantities of flammable liquids and combustible liquids permitted in Sentence (1). (See Note A (1).). 15 Dec 2017 SR 129/2017 s50.
8 8 F REG 1 FIRE SAFETY Appendix B Form A - Fire Incident Report (Insurance) [Section 6] Emergency Management and Fire Safety Fire Department: Incident Time: use 24-hour clock Basic Fire Incident Report Page 1 of 3 Incident Time day/ month/ year Incident Address: / / street address/lot, block and plan #/land location description RM/Town/City/Village/Hamlet postal code Incident Type: Structure Fire Vehicle Fire Vegetation Fire Garbage Fire Other provide detail of fire incident if not classified above Note: Complete and attach to this report a Fire Detector and Extinguishing Equipment Report and/or a Casualty Report as applicable Mutual Aid Mutual Aid Received Mutual Aid Given Resources Number of Apparatus Values list total number of apparatus responded Number of Personnel list total number of personnel responded Estimated Dollar Value of Property: $ Estimated Dollar Value of Damages: $ Insurance File # Insurance Company: Persons Involved Insurance Contact: Police Contact: Owner s Name: Phone: Phone: Phone: Owner s Address: Occupant's Name Property Use Phone: Educational Mercantile / Business Storage Health Care / Detention Industry / Utility Outside or special property Residential Manufacturing Other provide property use detail of the structure if not classified above Number of buildings involved Acres burned Building height Floor size Building Status Total # of stories Indicate ft 2 or m 2 Under Construction Under major renovation Being demolished Occupied Vacant and secured Undetermined Idle / Not routinely used Vacant and unsecured Other provide details of building status if not classified above EMFS 03/15 A-1
9 FIRE SAFETY F REG 1 9 Emergency Management and Fire Safety Basic Fire Incident Report Page 2 of 3 Fire Spread Confined to room of origin Confined to building of origin Confined to floor of origin Beyond building of origin Mobile Property Involved Mobile Property Type None Passenger or road transport Aircraft Not involved with ignition, but burned Freight road vehicle Industrial, agriculture, construction Involved with ignition, but did not burn Transport vehicle Miscellaneous Involved with ignition and burned Water vessel Unknown Mobile Property Details Make Model Licence number Province VIN Ignition Factors Area of Origin provide detailed description of the primary use of the area where the fire started - also check below as applicable Means of egress >hallways, entrance areas, fire exits Assembly areas >theaters, community halls, living rooms Function area >bedroom, kitchen, office, dining room Storage areas >store rooms, closets, garages Service areas >conduit, pipes, elevator shaft Service or equipment areas >mechanical rooms, cells Transportation vehicle areas >passenger area, trunk, engine Outside areas >streets, parking lots, railway tracks Other areas >areas not otherwise listed Technical processing area >laboratories, operating rooms, stages Structural areas >attics, crawl spaces, exterior of walls Undetermined >area or origin cannot be determined Heat Source provide detailed description of the heat source which ignited the first object to burn - also check below as applicable Operating equipment >spark, ember, electrical arc, radiant heat Hot smouldering object >heat of friction, molten material, welding Other open flame, smoker's materials >cigarettes, candles, match, lighter Chemical, Natural heat sources >sunlight, spontaneous combustion Other heat sources >multiple heat sources Undetermined >heat source cannot be determined Explosives, fireworks Heat spread from another fire >blasting agent, munitions, fireworks >flame contact, radiant heat, embers Item First Ignited provide detailed description of the item first ignited - also check below as applicable Structural component >wall coverings, framing, f loor coverings Furniture, utensils >upholstery, cabinets, appliances Soft goods, wearing apparel >mattresses, linen, clothing, drapes Adornment, recreational items, signs >Christmas trees, awnings, tents, toys Storage supplies >boxes, packing materials, pallets Liquids, piping, filters >f lammable gases/liquids, pipes, ducts Organic materials >agricultural crops, humans, animals General materials >books, trash, dust, lint, tires, fertilizer Undetermined >item first ignited cannot be determined Cause of Ignition provide detailed description of the cause of ignition - also check below as applicable Intentional >misuse of heat source, incendiary fire Unintentional >careless, reckless, accidental acts Failure of equipment >equipment not functioning properly Act of nature >weather, f loods, animal behaviour Cause under investigation >origin and cause not yet determined Cause undetermined >cause undetermined after investigation EMFS 03/15 A-2
10 10 F REG 1 FIRE SAFETY Emergency Management and Fire Safety Factors Contributing to Ignition Basic Fire Incident Report Page 3 of 3 provide detailed description of the factors that allowed heat source and combustible materials to come into contact/combine Misuse of materials >unsafe use or placement of heat source Mechanical failure, malfunction >worn components, control failure, leak Electrical failure, malfunction >short circuit, arcing, equipment failure Design, Installation Deficiency >design, construction, installation faults Operational Deficiency >collisions, unattended equipment Natural condition >wind, f lood, animal behaviour Fire spread or control >exposure, rekindle, controlled burns Undetermined >ignition factors cannot be determined Human Factors provide detailed description of the human factors related to the fire - also check below as applicable Asleep >occupant(s) asleep at time of fire Impaired by alcohol or drugs >impaired occupant(s) asleep or awake Unattended >persons requiring care left unattended Possible mentally disabled >persons with permanent disabilities Physically disabled >permanent or temporary disabilities Multiple persons >note number of persons above None >no persons involved Equipment Involved in Ignition provide detailed description of equipment involved in ignition - also check below as applicable Heating, ventilation, air conditioning >furnace, fire place, stove, water heater Electrical distribution, lighting, power >distribution panels, outlet, lights Shop tools and industrial equipment >power saw, welding torch, compressor Commercial and medical equipment >vending machines, O 2 equipment Garden tools, agricultural equipment >combine, chain saw, milking machine Kitchen and Cooking Equipment >Coffee maker, microwave, dishwasher Electronic, other electrical equipment >computers, TVs, stereos, cash register Personal and household equipment >clothes dryer, curling iron, powered toys Other equipment involved in ignition >other equipment not listed, none Brand or Make Serial Number or other identification Model Remarks Year of manufacture Person Completing This Report Name Phone Rank/Title Work Home Cell Representing government agency, firm or corporation - provide address Other Forms filed with this Report: Casualty Report Fire Detector and Extinguishing Equipment Report 6 Nov 2015 cf Reg 1. EMFS 03/15 A-3 REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN S PRINTER Copyright 2017
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